#AE2D2F#AE2D2F
#AE2D2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.166 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 45, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.72, 51.71, 30.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.72, 60.05, 30.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.03% 0.1504 0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.03% 0.166 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9092, 11.0836, 3.8325) |
| Luminance | 0.1108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.93
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.87
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.00
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2D2F #2DAEAC
analogous
#AE2D6F #AE2D2F #AE6C2D
triadic
#AE2D2F #2FAE2D #2D2FAE
tetradic
#AE2D2F #6FAE2D #2DAEAC #6C2DAE
square
#AE2D2F #6FAE2D #2DAEAC #6C2DAE
split-complementary
#AE2D2F #2DAE6C #2D6FAE
monochromatic
#4D1415 #7D2022 #AE2D2F #D0484B #DC797B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#AE2D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#AE2D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2D2F
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2D2F | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.22 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 45, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.166 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7068',
500: '#ae2d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2d2f; $custom-light: #ce7068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 45,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.07,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50033,
"c": 0.16562,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.11081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2D2F
secondary
#72C4C3
accent
#E2E046
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A